Skip to content
Governance Register

Company · London

Docklands Light Railway Limited

Urban and suburban passenger railway transportation by underground, metro and similar systems

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

Network

The large node is Docklands Light Railway Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 42

  1. Rajiv Sachdeva 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Patrick Doig 2016-2022 Director View profile
  3. Daniels, OBE, Leon Alistair 2016-2017 Director View profile
  4. Sarah Anne Atkins 2014-2016 Director View profile
  5. Gareth William Powell 2013-2022 Director View profile
  6. Jill Louise Collis 2013-2019 Director View profile
  7. Andrew Pollins 2011-2016 Director View profile
  8. Michael William Tuke Brown 2011-2016 Director View profile
  9. Stuart Ian Munro 2006-2011 Director View profile
  10. Jonathan Michael Fox 2005-2021 Director View profile
  11. Alistair Mckenzie Miller 2000-2006 Director View profile
  12. Howard Geoffrey Smith 2000-2013 Director View profile
  13. Lord William Henry Brett 1999-2000 Director View profile
  14. Sandra Yvonne Rhys Jones 1999-2000 Director View profile
  15. Susan Frances Angoy 1999-2000 Director View profile
  16. Eric Fenton Sanderson 1999-2000 Director View profile
  17. Michael Stuart Nattrass 1998-2008 Director View profile
  18. Dr David Anthony Quarmby 1998-2001 Director View profile
  19. Ian Arthur Brown 1997-2010 Director View profile
  20. Neil William David Spence 1997-2000 Director View profile
  21. Ian Godfrey Williams 1995-2000 Director View profile
  22. David George Keep 1994-2016 Director View profile
  23. Nicolas Anton Lethbridge 1994-1995 Director View profile
  24. Dr John Denys Charles Anstice Prideaux 1994-1998 Director View profile
  25. Sir Anthony Keith Gill 1994-1999 Director View profile
  26. Sir John Michael Pickard 1994-1998 Director View profile
  27. Arthur Bryan Martin 1993-1998 Director View profile
  28. Robert Craig Mcpherson Rankin 1992-1993 Director View profile
  29. Stephen Edwin Gibbs 1992-1997 Director View profile
  30. Kenneth Eric Correll Sorensen 1997 Director View profile
  31. James Reginald Gates 1997 Director View profile
  32. Peter David Sandwith Dale 1992 Director View profile
  33. Sir John Garlick 1992 Director View profile
  34. Stephen Alan French 1997 Director View profile
  35. Lord Peter Keith Levene 1994 Director View profile
  36. Michael John Lockyear 1997 Director View profile
  37. Sir Robert Reid 1993 Director View profile
  38. Hutchinson, George Malcolm, Maj-Gen 1997 Director View profile
  39. Denis Roland Murrin 1993 Director View profile
  40. Justine Anne Curry 2023-2026 Secretary View profile
  41. Howard Ernest Carter 2015-2023 Secretary View profile
  42. Anthony Maurice Jackson 1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

What it does
Urban and suburban passenger railway transportation by underground, metro and similar systems
Incorporated
04/09/1986
Registered office
London

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Docklands Light Railway Limited is controlled by Transport Trading Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Transport Trading Limited.

41 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Contracts awarded

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

5.1y median 5.5y
average tenure
6.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Transport 25Construction 3Arts and leisure 1Finance 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02052677
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data